Klaus Kinski stars as an obsessed dreamer determined to build an opera house deep in the Amazon. To fund it, he must transport a massive steamship over a mountain - an act of sheer will that blurs the line between vision and insanity. Werner Herzog's breathtaking epic captures both the grandeur and folly of human ambition against the overwhelming force of nature.
Klaus Kinski stars as an obsessed dreamer determined to build an opera house deep in the Amazon. To fund it, he must transport a massive steamship over a mountain - an act of sheer will that blurs the line between vision and insanity. Werner Herzog's breathtaking epic captures both the grandeur and folly of human ambition against the overwhelming force of nature.
